bookful

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adjective

Full of book-knowledge; stuffed with ideas gleaned from books.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

bookful1

adjectivebookful (comparative more bookful, superlative most bookful)

comparative more bookful · superlative most bookful

  1. obsoleteFull of book-knowledge; stuffed with ideas gleaned from books.

    The Bookful Blockhead, ignorantly read, / With Loads of Learned Lumber in his Head.

    1711, Alexander Pope, An Essay on Criticism, section XXXV

bookful2

nounbookful (plural bookfuls or booksful)

plural bookfuls · plural booksful

  1. As much as a book holds.

Origin

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APA

bookful. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bookful

MLA

“bookful.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bookful. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bookful,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bookful.

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